Category Archives: Featured

Carrefour Supports UAE’s National Nutrition Strategy by Rewarding Healthier Choices With the ‘Choose Better’ Programme

Carrefour Supports UAE’s National Nutrition Strategy by Rewarding Healthier Choices With the ‘Choose Better’ Programme

  • Carrefour aligns with the UAE government’s National Nutrition Strategy, aimed at improving health and wellness countrywide, by launching a rewards programme that encourages the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29 April 2024: Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in the UAE, aims to address the National Nutrition Strategy’s concern that only 17 per cent of adults meet the recommended daily intake of fruits and vegetables. Having identified accessibility, affordability, and appeal as the main barriers to healthier eating, Carrefour aims to tackle this “green gap” by rolling out the ‘Choose Better’ programme across all its stores in the country.

Continue reading Carrefour Supports UAE’s National Nutrition Strategy by Rewarding Healthier Choices With the ‘Choose Better’ Programme

InSinkerator partners with Emirates Environmental Group to make UAE greener

InSinkerator partners with Emirates Environmental Group to make UAE greener

Dubai, United Arab Emirates- Apr 29, 2024 – InSinkErator, a company of Whirlpool Corporation, is the inventor and world’s largest manufacturer of food waste disposers for both household and commercial applications and is the clear global market leader.

Committed to providing state of the art technologies and solutions for handling food waste in the most environment-friendly way, InSinkErator, in the honor of the Earth Day, announces its collaboration with Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) to planttrees in efforts to contribute to a greener, more sustainable future.

Continue reading InSinkerator partners with Emirates Environmental Group to make UAE greener

Emirati Human Resources Development Council and Al Ghurair Sign MoU to Enhance Emiratisation Efforts

Emirati Human Resources Development Council and Al Ghurair Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Enhance Emiratisation Efforts


• Aimed at enhancing national workforce development
• Focus on strategic collaboration to integrate citizens into key sectors of the economy
• Commitment to providing employment opportunities and essential training programmes for Emirati
s

Continue reading Emirati Human Resources Development Council and Al Ghurair Sign MoU to Enhance Emiratisation Efforts

ARAB BANK GROUP PROFITS GROW BY 17% TO $252.8 MILLION FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2024

ARAB BANK GROUP PROFITS GROW BY 17% TO $252.8 MILLION FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2024

Arab Bank Group reported solid results for the first quarter of 2024, with 17% increase in net income after tax reaching $252.8 million as compared to $216.3 million for the same period last year. The Group maintained its strong capital base with a total equity of $11.3 billion.

At constant currency the Group’s loans grew by 7% to reach $37.1 billion, and deposits grew by 6% to reach $49.8 billion.

Continue reading ARAB BANK GROUP PROFITS GROW BY 17% TO $252.8 MILLION FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2024

FEST Auto and Abu Dhabi University collaborate to accelerate sustainable urban mobility solutions

FEST Auto and Abu Dhabi University collaborate to accelerate sustainable urban mobility solutions

  • FEST Auto supports Abu Dhabi’s ambitions to advance innovations and applications in smart, autonomous, and sustainable urban mobility across air, land, and sea.
  • The global mobility solutions company and electric light commercial vehicle manufacturer is the latest to join Abu Dhabi’s innovation ecosystem by establishing a global headquarters at the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).
Continue reading FEST Auto and Abu Dhabi University collaborate to accelerate sustainable urban mobility solutions